Socio-ecological analysis of the eutrophication in Chesapeake Bay, USA

Leyva-Ollivier, María Esther; Newton, Alice; Kelsey, Heath

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Leyva-Ollivier, María Esther

Newton, Alice

Kelsey, Heath

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This study is a social-ecological analysis of eutrophication in the Chesapeake Bay, United States of America (USA). It uses an expanded DPSIR framework (Drivers/Pressures/State/ Impacts/Responses) methodology to analyze the issue. In addition, a typology of the social actors and stakeholders in the socioeconomic part of the system is identified. These stakeholders include residents, agriculturists, fishers, real estate developers, tourism operators, scientific researchers, and state and federal regulators.